LA5771
LA 5771 - Landscape Infrastructure and Systems I (3 Cr.)
Landscape Architecture, Scl of (10828)
TALA - College of Design
LA 5771 - Landscape Infrastructure and Systems I (3 Cr.)
Course description
Basic principles, techniques, and skills for creating sustainable infrastructures of built landscapes. Basic concepts of plant taxonomy, plant community structure, earthwork, water management, and landscape structures. Considerations of sustainability of construction materials and processes and how landscape infrastructures relate to climate change adaptation. Skills in creating technical construction drawings. Consideration of construction costs including economic cost and carbon footprints. Understanding of local building codes and introduction to the ADA.
prereq: Master of Landscape Architecture Student, [or instr consent]
prereq: Master of Landscape Architecture Student, [or instr consent]
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
Yes
What is the maximum number of completions allowed?
2
What is the maximum number of credits that can be earned from this course?
6
Grading basis
A-F - A-F Grade Basis
Laboratory
Lecture
Requirements
000795
Typically offered term(s)
Every Fall